Fumiko Enchi

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Produktbeschreibung

Published for the first time in the UK, one of Japan's greatest modern female writers Ibuki loves widow Yasuko who is young, charming and sparkling with intelligence as well as beauty.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Vintage Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 112g
• ISBN-13: 9780099589440
• ISBN-10: 0099589443
• Artikelnr.: 42101241

Autorenporträt

Fumiko Enchi was the pen-name of Fumi Ueda, one of the most prominent Japanese women writers in the Showa period of Japan. Her first play,A Turbulent Night in Late Spring, performed at the Tsukiji Little Theatre, was a success and a short story published in 1952, Days of Hunger, was acclaimed by the critics and won the coveted Women Writers Prize. On the publication in 1957 of The Waiting Years - a novel she took eight years to write - she won Japan's highest literary award, the Noma Prize. Enchi was made a Person of Cultural Merit in 1979, and was awarded the Order of Culture by the Japanese government in 1985. She was elected to the Japan Art Academy shortly before her death in 1986.